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   doc·u·ment

   noun

   • 1. a piece of written, printed, or electronic matter that provides information or evidence or that serves as an official record.

   verb

   • 1. record (something) in written, photographic, or other form: "the photographer spent years documenting the lives of miners"
   • ▪ support or accompany with documentation: "teaching resources that are documented clearly and comprehensively"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French, from Latin documentum ‘lesson, proof’ (in medieval Latin ‘written instruction, official paper’), from docere ‘teach’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. documentable adjective
   • 2. documental adjective
   • 3. documentative adjective
   • 4. documenter noun

   Scrabble Points: 13

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDOCUMENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   DOCUMENT definition: 1. a paper or set of papers with written or printed information, especially of an official type…. Learn more.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › documentDocument Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of DOCUMENT is proof, evidence. How to use document in a sentence. proof, evidence; an original or official paper relied on as the basis, proof, or support of something…

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   Document definition: a written or printed paper furnishing information or evidence, as a passport, deed, bill of sale, or bill of lading; a legal or official paper. See examples of DOCUMENT used in a sentence.

5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishdocument noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Definition of document noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › documentDocument - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   A document is a piece of paper that contains official information. Don't you wish you had a document saying that the bank owed you $5 million? Document comes from the Latin verb meaning "to teach," so a document instructs you with the information it contains.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryDOCUMENT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   DOCUMENT meaning: 1. a paper or set of papers with written or printed information, especially of an official type…. Learn more.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDOCUMENT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   A document is a piece of text or graphics, for example a letter, that is stored as a file on a computer and that you can access in order to read it or change it. [computing] When you are finished typing, remember to save your document. 3. verb. If you document something, you make a detailed record of it in writing or on film or tape.

9. www.thefreedictionary.com › documentDocument - definition of document by The Free Dictionary

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   1. a piece of paper, booklet, etc, providing information, esp of an official or legal nature. 2. (Computer Science) a piece of text or text and graphics stored in a computer as a file for manipulation by document processing software. 3. archaic evidence; proof.

10. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishDOCUMENT | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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    DOCUMENT definition: 1. a piece of paper with official information on it: 2. a piece of text produced electronically on…. Learn more.

11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › documentdocument | meaning of document in Longman Dictionary of...

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    document meaning, definition, what is document: a piece of paper that has official infor...: Learn more.